Tuesday, December 01, 2015

Some Obamatax supporters have their knickers in a twist over KY Governor-elect Matt Bevin's plans to shutter his state's ill-conceived and potentially illegally founded health insurance exchange, called (oh so cleverly) Kynect:

In fairness, Ben Miller (author of the piece linked above) points out that it's really not clear that one form of Exchange is superior to the other. That is, the jury's still out on whether it's in a given citizen's (or state's) interest whether that state has its own portal or just piggybacks onto the 404Care.gov site.

Talk about damning with faint praise.

Meantime, as FoIB David Adams, proprietor of the Kentucky Progress blog, points out, the whole Kynect effort was actually never anything more than a massive overreach by (shortly former) Governor Bashear:

Some Obamatax supporters have their knickers in a twist over KY Governor-elect Matt Bevin's plans to shutter his state's ill-conceived and potentially illegally founded health insurance exchange, called (oh so cleverly) Kynect:

In fairness, Ben Miller (author of the piece linked above) points out that it's really not clear that one form of Exchange is superior to the other. That is, the jury's still out on whether it's in a given citizen's (or state's) interest whether that state has its own portal or just piggybacks onto the 404Care.gov site.

Talk about damning with faint praise.

Meantime, as FoIB David Adams, proprietor of the Kentucky Progress blog, points out, the whole Kynect effort was actually never anything more than a massive overreach by (shortly former) Governor Bashear: